Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 20, 1979
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | SAIL ON | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
Commodores (Motown 1466) | ||||||
2 | DON'T STOP TIL YOU GET ENOUGH | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
Michael Jackson (Epic 50742) | ||||||
3 | RISE | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | |
Herb Alpert (A&M 2151) | ||||||
4 | SAD EYES | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | |
Robert John (EMI America 8015) | ||||||
5 | POP MUZIK | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | |
M (Sire 49033) | ||||||
6 | MY SHARONA | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | |
Knack (Capitol 4731) | ||||||
7 | DIM ALL THE LIGHTS | 9 | 12 | 20 | 9 | |
Donna Summer (Casablanca 2201) | ||||||
8 | I'LL NEVER LOVE THIS WAY AGAIN | 7 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |
Dionne Warwick (Arista 0419) | ||||||
9 | HEARTACHE TONIGHT | 12 | 23 | -- | 3 | |
Eagles (Asylum 46545) | ||||||
10 | YOU DECORATED MY LIFE | 14 | 25 | 38 | 7 | |
Kenny Rogers (United Artists 1315) | ||||||
11 | HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU | 10 | 10 | 11 | 18 | |
Bonnie Pointer (Motown 1459) | ||||||
12 | CRUEL TO BE KIND | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | |
Nick Lowe (Columbia 11018) | ||||||
13 | TUSK | 24 | 31 | -- | 3 | |
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 49077) | ||||||
14 | GOOD GIRLS DON'T | 18 | 20 | 28 | 7 | |
Knack (Capitol 4771) | ||||||
15 | LOVIN', TOUCHIN', SQUEEZIN' | 16 | 18 | 22 | 15 | |
Journey (Columbia 11036) | ||||||
16 | WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I WAS FALLING IN LOVE | 17 | 19 | 24 | 13 | |
Lobo (MCA/Curb 41065) | ||||||
17 | LONESOME LOSER | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | |
Little River Band (Capitol 4748) | ||||||
18 | STILL | 27 | 42 | 55 | 4 | |
Commodores (Motown 1474) | ||||||
19 | DIRTY WHITE BOY | 22 | 27 | 36 | 7 | |
Foreigner (Atlantic 3618) | ||||||
20 | SPOOKY | 15 | 16 | 19 | 10 | |
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor/BGO 2001) | ||||||
21 | DON'T BRING ME DOWN | 11 | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5060) | ||||||
22 | BABE | 34 | 49 | -- | 3 | |
Styx (A&M 2188) | ||||||
23 | I KNOW A HEARTACHE WHEN I SEE ONE | 29 | 32 | 35 | 16 | |
Jennifer Warnes (Arista 0430) | ||||||
24 | PLEASE DON'T GO | 30 | 39 | 47 | 9 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1035) | ||||||
25 | BAD CASE OF LOVING YOU | 19 | 11 | 10 | 14 | |
Robert Palmer (Island 49016) | ||||||
26 | HOLD ON | 32 | 40 | 44 | 8 | |
Ian Gomm (Stiff 50747) | ||||||
27 | THE BOSS | 21 | 21 | 23 | 16 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1462) | ||||||
28 | THIS NIGHT WON'T LAST FOREVER | 31 | 35 | 39 | 12 | |
Michael Johnson (EMI America 8019) | ||||||
29 | DRIVER'S SEAT | 20 | 15 | 16 | 14 | |
Sniff 'N' The Tears (Atlantic 3604) | ||||||
30 | GET IT RIGHT NEXT TIME | 23 | 24 | 26 | 11 | |
Gerry Rafferty (United Artists 1316) | ||||||
31 | COME TO ME | 45 | 52 | 60 | 6 | |
France Joli (Prelude 8001) | ||||||
32 | SO GOOD, SO RIGHT | 38 | 43 | 49 | 11 | |
Brenda Russell (Horizon 123) | ||||||
33 | MIDNIGHT WIND | 35 | 38 | 43 | 9 | |
John Stewart (RSO 1000) | ||||||
34 | FINS | 40 | 47 | 52 | 8 | |
Jimmy Buffett (MCA 41109) | ||||||
35 | FOUND A CURE | 36 | 37 | 42 | 10 | |
Ashford & Simpson (Warner Bros. 8870) | ||||||
36 | STREET LIFE | 39 | 46 | 57 | 10 | |
Crusaders (MCA 41054) | ||||||
37 | IF YOU REMEMBER ME | 43 | 50 | 53 | 10 | |
Chris Thompson & Night (Planet 45909) | ||||||
38 | BORN TO BE ALIVE | 25 | 17 | 18 | 20 | |
Patrick Hernandez (Columbia 10986) | ||||||
39 | SHIPS | 54 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0464) | ||||||
40 | YOU'RE ONLY LONELY | 47 | 53 | 61 | 6 | |
J.D. Souther (Columbia 11079) | ||||||
41 | LEAD ME ON | 33 | 22 | 13 | 25 | |
Maxine Nightingale (Windsong 11530) | ||||||
42 | DIFFERENT WORLDS | 26 | 26 | 27 | 17 | |
Maureen McGovern (Warner/Curb 8835) | ||||||
43 | GOTTA SERVE SOMEBODY | 50 | 56 | 63 | 6 | |
Bob Dylan (Columbia 11072) | ||||||
44 | GOOD FRIEND | 44 | 45 | 48 | 11 | |
Mary MacGregor (RSO 938) | ||||||
45 | SURE KNOW SOMETHING | 46 | 51 | 54 | 8 | |
Kiss (Casablanca 2205) | ||||||
46 | BROKEN HEARTED ME | 52 | 59 | 69 | 5 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 4773) | ||||||
47 | ROLENE | 28 | 29 | 34 | 10 | |
Moon Martin (Capitol 4765) | ||||||
48 | PLEASE DON'T LEAVE | 58 | 68 | 76 | 5 | |
Lauren Wood (Warner Bros. 49043) | ||||||
49 | (NOT JUST) KNEE DEEP (PT. 1) | 53 | 58 | 67 | 7 | |
Funkadelic (Warner Bros. 49040) | ||||||
50 | VICTIM OF LOVE | 55 | 64 | 77 | 4 | |
Elton John (MCA 41126) | ||||||
51 | REASON TO BE | 51 | 54 | 59 | 8 | |
Kansas (Kirshner 4285) | ||||||
52 | FIRECRACKER | 42 | 33 | 33 | 11 | |
Mass Production (Cotillion 44254) | ||||||
53 | DEPENDIN' ON YOU | 41 | 30 | 31 | 11 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 49029) | ||||||
54 | DREAMING | 60 | 71 | 81 | 4 | |
Blondie (Chrysalis 2379) | ||||||
55 | HALF THE WAY | 62 | 70 | 78 | 5 | |
Crystal Gayle (Columbia 11087) | ||||||
56 | GOOD TIMES | 37 | 13 | 12 | 19 | |
Chic (Atlantic 3584) | ||||||
57 | NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer (Columbia 11125) | ||||||
58 | WHAT CHA GONNA DO WITH MY LOVIN' | 49 | 28 | 29 | 12 | |
Stephanie Mills (20th Century 2403) | ||||||
59 | TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME | 74 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Supertramp (A&M 2193) | ||||||
60 | 5:15 | 68 | 75 | 83 | 4 | |
Who (Polydor 2022) | ||||||
61 | DREAM POLICE | 70 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Cheap Trick (Epic 50774) | ||||||
62 | LET ME KNOW (I HAVE A RIGHT) | 63 | 66 | 72 | 5 | |
Gloria Gaynor (Polydor 2021) | ||||||
63 | THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA | 57 | 34 | 15 | 18 | |
Charlie Daniels Band (Epic 50700) | ||||||
64 | DO YOU THINK I'M DISCO? | 67 | 74 | 85 | 6 | |
Steve Dahl & Teenage Radiation (Ovation 1132) | ||||||
65 | LADIES NIGHT | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 801) | ||||||
66 | IT'S ALL I CAN DO | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Cars (Elektra 46546) | ||||||
67 | RAINBOW CONNECTION | 78 | 88 | 98 | 4 | |
Kermit (Atlantic 3610) | ||||||
68 | COOL CHANGE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Little River Band (Capitol 4789) | ||||||
69 | I DO LOVE YOU | 59 | 41 | 30 | 16 | |
GQ (Arista 0426) | ||||||
70 | BETTER LOVE NEXT TIME | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4785) | ||||||
71 | DAMNED IF I DO | 80 | 85 | 88 | 4 | |
Alan Parsons Project (Arista 0454) | ||||||
72 | I NEED A LOVER | 79 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 202) | ||||||
73 | CONFUSION | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (Jet 5064) | ||||||
74 | GET IT UP | 83 | 93 | 95 | 5 | |
Ronnie Milsap (RCA 11695) | ||||||
75 | WE DON'T TALK ANYMORE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cliff Richard (EMI America 8025) | ||||||
76 | STARRY EYES | 77 | 81 | 89 | 6 | |
Records (Virgin 67000) | ||||||
77 | ARROW THROUGH ME | 48 | 36 | 37 | 9 | |
Wings (Columbia 11070) | ||||||
78 | I WANT YOU TONIGHT | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Pablo Cruise (A&M 2195) | ||||||
79 | IN THE STONE | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11093) | ||||||
80 | AFTER THE LOVE HAS GONE | 65 | 48 | 14 | 16 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (ARC 11033) | ||||||
81 | WHO LISTENS TO THE RADIO | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Sports (Arista 0468) | ||||||
82 | HELL ON WHEELS | 64 | 67 | 73 | 6 | |
Cher (Casablanca 2208) | ||||||
83 | THIS IS IT | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kenny Loggins (Columbia 11109) | ||||||
84 | DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Captain & Tennille (Casablanca 2215) | ||||||
85 | CRUISIN' | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54306) | ||||||
86 | I'VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE | 56 | 57 | 58 | 7 | |
Suzi Quatro (RSO 1001) | ||||||
87 | HIGHWAY TO HELL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
AC/DC (Atlantic 3617) | ||||||
88 | THE PINA COLADA SONG | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rupert Holmes (Infinity 50035) | ||||||
89 | TRAIN, TRAIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Blackfoot (Atco 7207) | ||||||
90 | IF YOU WANT IT | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Niteflyte (Ariola 7747) | ||||||
91 | REMEMBER (WALKING IN THE SAND) | 61 | 44 | 45 | 10 | |
Louise Goffin (Asylum 46521) | ||||||
92 | SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Cherie & Marie Currie (Capitol 4754) | ||||||
93 | TOUCH ME WHEN WE'RE DANCING | 95 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Bama (Free Flight 11629) | ||||||
94 | LOVE PAINS | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Yvonne Elliman (RSO 1007) | ||||||
95 | ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE | 96 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Dan Peek (MCA/Songbird 41123) | ||||||
96 | GET A MOVE ON | 66 | 55 | 56 | 9 | |
Eddie Money (Columbia 11064) | ||||||
97 | PRETTY GIRLS | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0456) | ||||||
98 | GOODBYE STRANGER | 71 | 61 | 25 | 16 | |
Supertramp (A&M 2162) | ||||||
99 | ANGELEYES | 76 | 78 | 79 | 6 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3609b) | ||||||
100 | THE MAIN EVENT / FIGHT | 69 | 60 | 21 | 19 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 11008) |
designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that entered the chart this week
Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer (# 72)
• "Ain't That A Shame" by Cheap Trick (# 73)
• "Boom Boom, Out Go The Lights" by Pat Travers (# 84)
• "I Just Want To Be" by Cameo (# 90)
• "You Stepped Into My Life" by Wayne Newton (# 91)
• "I'm So Anxious" by Southside Johnny & Asbury Jukes (# 92)
• "Let's Go" by Cars (# 93)
• "Stillsane" by Carolyne Mas (#100)